#AE5BEB#AE5BEB

#AE5BEB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.214 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5BEB
RGB	rgb(174, 91, 235)
HSL	hsl(275, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(275, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 61.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.53, 58.38, -59.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.53, 83.44, 314.40°)
OKLab	oklab(63.32% 0.1315 -0.1683)
OKLCH	oklch(63.32% 0.214 308)
XYZ	xyz(36.1890, 22.4795, 81.0137)
Luminance	0.2248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5BEB #98EB5B

analogous

#665BEB #AE5BEB #EB5BE0

triadic

#AE5BEB #EBAE5B #5BEBAE

tetradic

#AE5BEB #EB665B #98EB5B #5BE0EB

square

#AE5BEB #EB665B #98EB5B #5BE0EB

split-complementary

#AE5BEB #E0EB5B #5BEB66

monochromatic

#7216B5 #9324E4 #AE5BEB #C992F2 #E4C8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#AE5BEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#AE5BEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5BEB

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5BEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5BEB	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E7FF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4383E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5789B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5beb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.214 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8ef2',
    500: '#ae5beb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5beb;
$custom-light: #ca8ef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5beb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.583,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6332,
    "c": 0.21359,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.22479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5BEB

secondary

#CDEAB8

accent

#DB0B63

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5BEB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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